[WebUI] Click
Description
Click on the given element. If the target element is behind a loading overlay, Katalon Studio repeatedly tries clicking the element for a period of time as configured in .
Keyword name: click
Parameters
| Parameter | Parameter Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | TestObject | Yes | Represents a web element. |
| flowControl | FailureHandling | Optional | Specify failure handling schema to determine whether the execution should be allowed to continue or stop. |
Example
In this example, we want to click on the Make Appointment button. By default, the Default wait for element timeout setting is for 30 seconds. If the Make Appointment button is behind a loading overlay, Katalon Studio will try clicking the button for 30 seconds maximum:
import static com.kms.katalon.core.checkpoint.CheckpointFactory.findCheckpoint
import static com.kms.katalon.core.testcase.TestCaseFactory.findTestCase
import static com.kms.katalon.core.testdata.TestDataFactory.findTestData
import static com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.ObjectRepository.findTestObject
import com.kms.katalon.core.checkpoint.Checkpoint as Checkpoint
import com.kms.katalon.core.checkpoint.CheckpointFactory as CheckpointFactory
import com.kms.katalon.core.mobile.keyword.MobileBuiltInKeywords as MobileBuiltInKeywords
import com.kms.katalon.core.model.FailureHandling as FailureHandling
import com.kms.katalon.core.testcase.TestCase as TestCase
import com.kms.katalon.core.testcase.TestCaseFactory as TestCaseFactory
import com.kms.katalon.core.testdata.TestData as TestData
import com.kms.katalon.core.testdata.TestDataFactory as TestDataFactory
import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.ObjectRepository as ObjectRepository
import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.TestObject as TestObject
import com.kms.katalon.core.webservice.keyword.WSBuiltInKeywords as WSBuiltInKeywords
import com.kms.katalon.core.webui.keyword.WebUiBuiltInKeywords as WebUiBuiltInKeywords
import internal.GlobalVariable as GlobalVariable
import com.kms.katalon.core.webui.keyword.WebUiBuiltInKeywords as WebUI
import com.kms.katalon.core.mobile.keyword.MobileBuiltInKeywords as Mobile
import com.kms.katalon.core.webservice.keyword.WSBuiltInKeywords as WS
'Open browser and navigate to demo AUT site.'
WebUI.openBrowser(GlobalVariable.G_SiteURL)
'Click on \'Book Appointment\' button'
WebUI.click(findTestObject('Page_CuraHomepage/btn_MakeAppointment'))
'Close browser'
WebUI.closeBrowser()
Alternatively, you can try [WebUI] Execute JavaScript to click the element, as shown in the example code below:
WebElement element = WebUiCommonHelper.findWebElement(findTestObject('your/object'),30)
WebUI.executeJavaScript("arguments[0].click()", Arrays.asList(element))